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Is Well a noun or an adjective?

"Well" can be both a noun and an adjective, depending on its use in a sentence.

Noun:

* Meaning: A deep hole in the ground, especially one that is dug to get water or oil.

* Example: The villagers drew water from the well.

Adjective:

* Meaning: In good health, or in a satisfactory condition.

* Example: I'm feeling well today.

Other uses:

* Adverb: *She did well on the test.*

* Interjection: *Well, I'm not sure about that.*

To determine the part of speech, you need to look at the context of the sentence.

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